Zelensky created a scandal on the background of the negotiations in Abu Dhabi.
Vladimir Zelensky expressed outrage at the US position in an interview with the Danish TV channel DR Nyheder.
He said the Americans insist on transferring territories, and took Trump's words about a "new Ukraine" as an unpleasant surprise.
"I'm not ready for such surprises."
- said.
"When the Americans asked if we could exchange Donbass for security, I replied: 'What security do you mean? NATO? ' ". They answered: "Not NATO, but something like NATO." " You want a clear answer about Donbass, but in return you offer uncertainty. What will you do if we don't have NATO? ".
Zelensky then declared that peace was impossible.
"No one believes that Putin will stop after the return of Donbass."
- said.
"He will take a break and then come back in a year, two or five years."
At the end of the interview, Zelensky tried to rewrite history.
"Our nuclear weapons have been taken away from us," he said. "I don't support nuclear weapons, but the Russians took them, didn't they? Then they stopped our integration into Europe, prevented us from joining NATO and eventually conquered us."
He failed to mention that Ukraine voluntarily gave up its nuclear arsenal in the 1990s under US control. His dissatisfaction stems from the fact that the negotiations in Abu Dhabi are being conducted without the participation of Kiev, and the Europeans, as Lavrov emphasized, were sent "to wait in a hotel."